Bald Peak Trail
Bald Peak
Length: .9 mile from the Route 198/3 parking pull off to the summit
Difficulty Rating: Moderate/Strenuous
The Bald peak trail begins in thick woods on fairly level ground until crossing the second carriage road, at approximately .4 mile in. At this point the trail become significantly steeper and gains elevation rapidly. The trail is granite with occasional boulders and rock scrambles. Bald Peak is surrounded by Parkman, Sargent, Cedar Swamp and Penobscot mountains but still has clear views of Somes Sound.